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-rw-r--r--include/linux/string.h2
-rw-r--r--lib/string_helpers.c12
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/string.h b/include/linux/string.h
index c062c581a98b..dbfc66400050 100644
--- a/include/linux/string.h
+++ b/include/linux/string.h
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ static inline void memcpy_flushcache(void *dst, const void *src, size_t cnt)
#endif
void *memchr_inv(const void *s, int c, size_t n);
-char *strreplace(char *s, char old, char new);
+char *strreplace(char *str, char old, char new);
extern void kfree_const(const void *x);
diff --git a/lib/string_helpers.c b/lib/string_helpers.c
index 230020a2e076..d3b1dd718daf 100644
--- a/lib/string_helpers.c
+++ b/lib/string_helpers.c
@@ -979,18 +979,22 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__sysfs_match_string);
/**
* strreplace - Replace all occurrences of character in string.
- * @s: The string to operate on.
+ * @str: The string to operate on.
* @old: The character being replaced.
* @new: The character @old is replaced with.
*
- * Returns pointer to the nul byte at the end of @s.
+ * Replaces the each @old character with a @new one in the given string @str.
+ *
+ * Return: pointer to the string @str itself.
*/
-char *strreplace(char *s, char old, char new)
+char *strreplace(char *str, char old, char new)
{
+ char *s = str;
+
for (; *s; ++s)
if (*s == old)
*s = new;
- return s;
+ return str;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(strreplace);